How To Install scalpel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install scalpel
on CentOS 7.
What is scalpel
Scalpel is a fast file carver that reads a database of header and footer definitions and extracts matching files from a set of image files or raw device files. Scalpel is independent on used file-system and will carve files from FATx, NTFS, ext2/3, or raw partitions. It is useful for both digital forensics investigation and file recovery.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install scalpel
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install scalpel.
Install scalpel on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install scalpel
using yum
by running the following command:
Install scalpel on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install scalpel
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall scalpel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the scalpel
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scalpel
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.